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9 July 2018
It’s been a week of mixed messages from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
25 June 2018
This week I’d like to update you on some important work the Guild is doing on your behalf.
8 March 2018
I am very pleased to inform Members that the sunset clause in the Location Rules has been removed by legislation which passed through Parliament today. This is a significant and welcome boost to stability and certainty for all community pharmacy…
9 February 2018
Good news out of Canberra this week with the passage through the House of Representatives of an amendment to the National Health Act which will remove the sunset clause on the Location Rules. The legislation now goes to the Senate…
National | A Message From President | Guild Corporate, Advocacy
9 February 2018
I’m pleased to report that the National Health Act amendment legislation which will abolish the sunset clause of the Location Rules is scheduled for debate in the House of Representatives next week. It is also expected to proceed to introduction…
National | A Message From President | Community Engagement, Advocacy, Clinical
9 February 2018
The 2018 Member Briefings which get underway at the end of the month will provide members with a unique opportunity to hear the latest developments across a range of issues of importance to all community pharmacists. High on the list…
5 January 2018
Following the series of successful Member briefings conducted in 2017, the Guild will again conduct briefings for Members across Australia in late January and through February 2018.Members are also advised that MedsASSIST - the real-time recording system developed by the…
National | A Message From President | Business Administration, Community Engagement, Infrastructure, Guild Corporate, Advocacy
3 November 2017
The Guild is actively lobbying Health Minister Hunt to address the issue of direct supply by manufacturers by advocating that all PBS medicines be made available to pharmacies through the full line wholesalers.
National | A Message From President | Guild Corporate, Advocacy
20 October 2017
Community Pharmacy 2025 Strategic Adviser appointed; Guild and PSA collaborate on codeine training and materials; real time recording in Victoria; Location Rules legislation in Federal Parliament.
National | A Message From President | Capability, Innovation, Advocacy
13 October 2017
This week the Federal Court upheld the Fair Work Commission’s penalty rates decision, rejecting an appeal by the unions United Voice and SDA.